Scotland's Home of the Year search launched - it could be yours

Barrhead at around 12.35pm on Monday afternoon.

raw sewage and human waste floods her garden. Sarah Kelly, 79, says the stench is so overpowering she has to keep the windows of her Linwood home closed at all times.

Glasgow street after a gun was found in a home. The firearm was discovered in a property in Barfillan Drive, in the Cardonald area of the city, this morning.

mum gave birth in her living room while her entire family were in the house and plumbers fitted her new washing machine next door.Amy Sheddon, 29, and husband Harry 32, welcomed baby son Angus at their Girvan home on April 26.The Girvan couple had planned to have a home delivery and had a birthing pool set up in their livingroom ready for the big day.However Angus made a very unexpected appearance when Amy's waters suddenly broke with no contractions, forcing her to give birth while their new

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a Paisley man.John Dalziel, 47, was pulled from a house blaze in Whites Bridge Avenue, in the Ferguslie Park area of town, shortly after 10pm on Thursday.He was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital with serious injuries and died a short time later.Police Scotland, who originally described

Stranraer.The bodies were discovered at a home on Glenwell Avenue around 3.55pm on Thursday afternoon.There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths.A report on the incident has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Two women, aged 38 and 37, were discovered dead within a property on Glenwell Avenue, Stranraer around 3.55pm on Thursday 6 May.

Mr Dalziel was rushed to the RAH but died a short time later. Officers from Police Scotland's Major Investigation Team have been at the scene in Whites Bridge Avenue today trying to establish the cause of the blaze.

Scots pensioner who has been missing from home almost 24 hours. Robin Green, from the West End area of Aberdeen, was last seen at about 10am yesterday morning at Craigton Park in the city.

serial bogus caller who was set upon by a plucky pensioner as he raided her home was dealt another blow when he was jailed for the offence. "Despicable" Denis Smyth has made a criminal career out of preying on the elderly.

weekly Showbiz newsletter is packed with the latest news on your favourite stars from Scotland and beyond.Signing up couldn't be easier! Simply enter your email address in the box further up the page or click here to view our wide range of newsletters.The soulful crooner says he doesn’t take life too seriously and loves "binge drinking and ruining my life with my mates when there’s not a pandemic on."Joesef looks for humour and confidence in others.

Are you needing a new power ballad in your life? A sing-along anthem?

First Minister stopped by the unusual outdoor decor earlier today. She was leafleting in Prestonpans, East Lothian when she spotted the house.The owners had created a giant Scottish flag outside their home with bright blue stones in the shape of a saltire.

Police are appealing for help to find a young Scots woman who was last seen in the early hours on Sunday morning before vanishing. Susan Reid was spotted in the Dunkeld Road area of Perth at around 12.20am on May 2.

Laura Anderson has revealed her former Glasgow flat has been targeted by thieves who have stolen packages left on her doorstep. The Love Island star, who recently relocated from Scotland to Dubai, took to social media as she made a plea for people to stop sending freebies to her old address after parcels were stolen.

Perthshire town. Officers arrested three men aged 37, 39 and 53 and a 53-year-old woman after the intelligence-led operation in the Blairgowrie area yesterday morning.

Glasgow's Southside.The former Pollok Park Estate resident was originally born in Bedford, England, but moved to Scotland at three-years-old with her family.She recalled many happy years spent at the estate where her family lived when her father worked as a stonemason for owner Sir John Stirling Maxwell.Sylvia enjoyed a celebration organised by staff with cake and balloons as her daughter-in-law Irene visited.

Karen Gillan couldn't wait to come back to Scotland and get a taste of home - as she admitted she was 'a stereotype'. The Jumanji actress has been working in London on new film The Bubble alongside Judd Apatow, Fred Armisen, David Duchovny, Pedro Pascal and Peter Serafinowicz.